NDIS casualisation makes pandemic ‘scary’
Australians on the National Disability Insurance Scheme have been scared during the pandemic because having multiple support workers increas
top of page
CripChat Australia #198: Beyond the NDIS: Services and Supports for People with Disabilities
Play Video
CripChat Australia #197: Quality and Safeguard Reforms – Will They Protect People with Disabilities?
Play Video
CripChat Australia | On Ableism: Part 1: Discrimination, Prejudice, Intolerance
Play Video
CripChat Australia #181: Senate Inquiry on the NDIS Reform Bill: Bombshells and Revelations
Play Video
Australian Disability Limited
Watch Now
Share
Facebook
Twitter
Pinterest
Tumblr
Copy Link
Link Copied
Send Us your News and/or Sports Tip:
Search
Jonathan Shar
Sep 7, 20203 min read
Ann Marie Smith report urges NDIS Commission to act earlier to identify vulnerable Australians
Adelaide woman Ann Marie Smith died earlier this year in horrific conditions.
She suffered septic shock, multi-organ failure and malnutriti
22 views0 comments
Jonathan Shar
Sep 3, 20203 min read
Community Services buckle under NDIS Price Guide pressure
Close to one hundred Canberrans with disabilities have had their lives disrupted after the Capital Regional Community Services (CRCS) disco
14 views0 comments
Jonathan Shar
Aug 27, 20202 min read
NDIS Fraud Taskforce investigates alleged fraud involving Western Sydney healthcare provider
This is a joint media release between the Australian Federal Police, National Disability Insurance Agency and Services Australia.
30 views0 comments
Jonathan Shar
Aug 20, 20202 min read
Commonwealth update on NDIS participants and COVID-19
Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme, Stuart Robert, today announced the Commonwealth will commence providing data on inf
7 views0 comments
Jonathan Shar
Aug 17, 20202 min read
Calls to get more people with disability on the NDIA board
The Morrison government is being urged to increase disability representation on the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) board after
13 views0 comments
Jonathan Shar
Aug 14, 20202 min read
NDIS to Cover PPE Masks for NSW participants
An important announcement means NDIS participants and staff in NSW will no longer be out of pocket for masks as part of their Personal Prot
13 views0 comments
Jonathan Shar
Aug 14, 20201 min read
Changes to National Disability Insurance Agency Board
Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme, Stuart Robert, today announced that Mr John Walsh AM has decided to resign from the
12 views0 comments
Jonathan Shar
Aug 14, 20202 min read
Banned care provider 'gone' in SA: premier
A care provider in South Australia "is gone" after being shut down by authorities over the death of cerebral palsy sufferer Ann Marie Smith,
15 views0 comments
Jonathan Shar
Aug 13, 20206 min read
Red Cross decision to shut Lady Lawley Cottage leaves families struggling to find respite care
Key points:
The Red Cross announced in May it was shutting Lady Lawley Cottage
There are concerns families have been left without s
18 views0 comments
Jonathan Shar
Aug 10, 20201 min read
Show data on disabled virus impact: Labor
The Morrison government has defended its handling of NDIS participants during the COVID-19 pandemic as Labor demands more detail on how the
6 views0 comments
Jonathan Shar
Aug 7, 20201 min read
Disabled woman's carer to face court in SA
A carer for disabled Adelaide woman Ann Marie Smith has spent a night in custody and is set to face court charged with manslaughter over th
33 views0 comments
Jonathan Shar
Aug 4, 20203 min read
Safeguarding gaps actioned as final report handed down
The Marshall Liberal Government is actioning disability safeguarding gaps highlighted by the independent taskforce – including bringing fo
16 views0 comments
Jonathan Shar
Aug 4, 20203 min read
State Government accepts recommendations by disability Safeguarding Task Force set up after Annie Sm
More resources to help safeguard vulnerable disabled South Australians will be fast-tracked by the State Government in response to the reco
11 views0 comments
Jonathan Shar
Jul 31, 20203 min read
Ten coronavirus cases confirmed in Aruma group home in Melbourne's northern suburbs
Key points:
The residents in a household of six in Melbourne's northern suburbs have intellectual disabilities and autism
The house
3 views0 comments
Jonathan Shar
Jul 30, 20202 min read
New state-of-the-art centre to meet local demand in aged care and disability
Brand new NDIS Training Centre opens at North Regional TAFE Broome campus
$955,000 state-of-the-art facility equipped with simulated trainin
7 views0 comments
Jonathan Shar
Jul 21, 20202 min read
JobTrainer may have potential to boost disability workforce
The JobTrainer program aims to assist school leavers and job seekers with learning new skills in target areas identified by the National Sk
7 views0 comments
Jonathan Shar
Jul 20, 20202 min read
More than 1,000 workers with a disability back on the job in Queensland
The Endeavour Foundation's supported staff in Queensland are the first in the nation to return to work.
10 views0 comments
bottom of page